[Seaside] SeasideTesting and WebTester w/ Selenium

Sat Aug 28 05:49:58 UTC 2010

Kewl!. I gave you access to the repository. Can you share your code ?
Thanks!

Bart

On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 6:02 AM, Joel Turnbull <joelbywan at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Bart,
>
> It wasn't too long before I needed a span, so I had an idea and gave it a
> try.
>
> I copied your new Div classes into generic Element classes. An element
> could be anything you are looking for with 'isElementPresent'. The test
> looks like:
>
>
> testIsPresent
>     self should: (self elementById: 'divId') isPresent.
>     self should: (self elementById: 'spanId') isPresent.
>     self shouldnt: (self elementById: 'someOtherId') isPresent.
>
>     self should: (self elementByXPath: '//div[@class=''foo'']') isPresent.
>     self should: (self elementByXPath: '//span[@class=''foo'']') isPresent.
>     self shouldnt: (self elementByXPath:
> '//span[@class=''someOtherFooClass'']') isPresent.
>
>
> Initially, it seems to be doing the trick.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joel
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Joel Turnbull <joelbywan at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Bart Gauquie <bart.gauquie at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I found the time and uploaded a new version. Please give it a run.
>>>
>>
>> Ok, I understand now. I gave it a run and it's great, thanks!
>>
>>
>>> I've also noticed that WebTester contains an awfull lot of duplicated
>>> code. Time to try out the reflective powers Smalltalk has I've learned in
>>> the meanwhile to fix this. :-)
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>>
>>> Bart
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Bart Gauquie <bart.gauquie at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Joel,
>>>>
>>>> WebTester is still in development. New features are added if needed.
>>>>
>>>> I agree that the code you've written is yikes ...
>>>>
>>>> What you've should be able to write is something like:
>>>>
>>>>      self assert: (self divByXPath: '@class="foo"') isPresent
>>>>
>>>> which will encapsulate the code you've provided. (analoguous to the
>>>> other encapsulations).
>>>>
>>>> If I find the time, I will add it ... or I welcome your try to add it
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> Kind Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Bart
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Joel Turnbull <joelbywan at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure if I'm doing this right.
>>>>>
>>>>> How do I, with WebTester, test that <div class="foo"> is present? This
>>>>> is boggling me, and testing something like that seemed pretty obvious with
>>>>> SeasideTesting. I ended up doing this, but yikes...
>>>>>
>>>>>     self assert: ( self webTester processCommand: 'isElementPresent'
>>>>> withParams: ( Array with: '//div[@class=''foo'']' )) = 'true'
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I trying to do something that WebTester is not suited for?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Joel Turnbull <joelbywan at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Very helpful, thank you. It occurred to me last night as I was playing
>>>>>> some more with WebTester that it isn't necessarily a mutually exclusive
>>>>>> decision. Like Johan stated, each  can be utilized for different kinds of
>>>>>> testing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 7:16 AM, C. David Shaffer <cdshaffer at acm.org>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  On 08/25/10 06:49, Bart Gauquie wrote:
>>>>>>> > WebTester opens a browser by sending a http request to Selenium
>>>>>>> Remote
>>>>>>> > Control (http://seleniumhq.org/projects/remote-control/). And then
>>>>>>> > this remote control starts the browser. Selenium Remote Control is
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> > java process you have to start before starting the selenium tests
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> > Smalltalk.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I see.  I'm sure that makes sense for Selenium but for SeasideTesting
>>>>>>> the best option is raising a browser window from Smalltalk (you could
>>>>>>> ask the user to do it for you if you are really allergic to FFI).
>>>>>>>  This
>>>>>>> is especially true on build servers where ST is running inside a VNC
>>>>>>> session, for example.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> David
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imagination is more important than knowledge - Albert Einstein
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere -
Albert Einstein
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing
is not to stop questioning. - Albert Einstein
The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. - Albert
Einstein
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
- Sir Winston Churchill
It's not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what's
required. - Sir Winston Churchill
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